Eastern Europe: Electroplating Machine Market 2025

Electroplating Machine Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European electroplating machine market expanded to $X in 2021, increasing by 3.9% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a mild downturn. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Electroplating Machine Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, electroplating machine production expanded markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Electroplating Machine Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, approx. X units of machines for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis were exported in Eastern Europe; which is down by -13% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 316%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electroplating machine exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a tangible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 190%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Poland (X units) and Estonia (X units) dominates exports structure, together achieving 74% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Latvia (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units), together generating a 13% share of total exports. The following exporters - Slovakia (X units), Russia (X units), Romania (X units) and Lithuania (X units) - together made up 8.3% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Latvia (with a CAGR of +104.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Estonia ($X), Poland ($X) and Russia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 67% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovakia and Romania, which together accounted for a further 26%.

Latvia, with a CAGR of +63.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per unit in 2021, dropping by -36.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 85%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per unit), while Poland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+17.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Electroplating Machine Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of machines for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis, when their volume decreased by -22.8% to X units. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 92% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, electroplating machine imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports recorded a mild decrease. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of machines for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis, namely Russia, Estonia and Slovakia, represented more than half of total import. It was distantly followed by Poland (X units), Ukraine (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units), together mixing up a 23% share of total imports. Bulgaria (X units) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Estonia (with a CAGR of +41.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported machines for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis in Eastern Europe, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Estonia ($X), with a 7.1% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a 4.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Russia stood at -2.8%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Estonia (+49.7% per year) and Poland (+15.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 125% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per unit), while Slovakia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (+5.9%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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